Ernie Donor Exclusive Events
October 23 , 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Schedule of Events:
4:30-5:00 p.m. – Check in: Forrer Learning Commons Lobby
5:00-6:00 p.m. – Time Travel with Ernie: The Life and Legacy of Ernie the Eagle, Newlen-Bradford Special Collections, Lower level of the Forrer Learning Commons
6:00-7:00 p.m. – Private Meet and Greet with Ernie, Wampler President’s Suite
7:00-9:00 p.m. – Enjoy a drink and see life size Ernie, Macado’s
We want to thank all who have donated to the Our Mascot, Our Legacy Fund with an exclusive evening of fun with Ernie! Begin your Homecoming festivities with a Special Collections exhibit: Time Travel with Ernie hosted by Special Collections Librarian Stephanie Gardner. Then you’ll join Tammy Steele in the Wampler President’s Suite for a private meet and greet with Ernie himself. After the meet and greet you can venture down to Macado’s to see a 6’ life size wooden sculpture of Ernie while enjoying a drink on us!
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Date & Location
Date: 10/23/2026
Time: 4:30-9:00 p.m.
Contact Information
Alumni Relations
540-828-5451
alumnews@bridgewater.edu
